Definition of shake. 1 : an act of shaking: such asa : an act of shaking handsb : an act of shaking oneself. 2a : a blow or shock that upsets the equilibrium or disturbs the balance of somethingb : earthquake.
5) The three major tropical rainforests a. Africa: Approximately 9% of Africaâs land mass is covered with rainforests, but on this continent, the forest is almost entirely seasonal and in comparison with the Neotropics and Malesia, rainfall is relatively low, and the trees are fairly low in stature. Much of Africa had been deforested relatively recently, and has become savanna.
Africa: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, and Republic of the Congo. The Northwest Congolian Lowland Forest Ecoregion contains vast tracts of lowland forest, supporting core populations of the western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) and large numbers of forest elephant.